Jorai - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Jorai is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from Haflong, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorai is 298521. The village falls under the 788832 pincode. Haflong is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jorai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Jorai
According to the 2011 Census, Jorai village had a total population of 99 people, including 53 males and 46 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.16%, with male literacy at 75.61% and female literacy at 28.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 31 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 22 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Jorai
Jorai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jorai
Public transport in the Jorai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haflong to Jorai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jorai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jorai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jorai
Where is Jorai located?
Jorai village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jorai?
The pincode of Jorai is 788832.
What is the population of Jorai?
Jorai had a total population of 99, including 53 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Jorai?
Jorai had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorai was 53.16%. Male literacy was 75.61% and female literacy was 28.95%.